Chitin Heavy Helmet
| Chitin Heavy Helmet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Armor Rating | 19 |
| Weight | 5 |
| Value | 135 |
| Slot | Head |
| Set | Chitin Heavy |
| Level | 11 |
| Class | Helmets |
| Skill | Heavy Armor |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | xx01cd8c |
| Game/DLC | Dragonborn |
The Chitin Heavy Helmet is a heavy armor helmet from Dragonborn and part of the Chitin Heavy set. It has a base armor rating of 19 and weighs 5. It turns up on Solstheim, where reavers wear it.
Armor Enchantment
Any armor enchantment can be placed on a Chitin Heavy Helmet at an arcane enchanter.
The Enchantment Effects page lists every armor enchantment.
Chitin Heavy Helmet Location
Glover Mallory, the blacksmith in Raven Rock, sells it. Chests and other loot on Solstheim hold copies, and reavers wear it.
Gameplay Tips
- Temper it at a workbench with one Chitin Plate. The Elven Smithing perk doubles the improvement.
- Forge it with the Elven Smithing perk from 4 Chitin Plate, 1 Netch Leather and 1 Corundum Ingot.
- Its 19 armor matches the Steel Plate Helmet for 1 less weight.
- Four Chitin Heavy pieces count as a matched set for the Matching Set perk, which adds 25% armor.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Crafting
A Chitin Heavy Helmet is made at a forge with the Elven Smithing perk.
| Material | Image | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Netch Leather | 
|
1 |
| Corundum Ingot | 
|
1 |
| Chitin Plate | 
|
4 |
Upgrades
A Chitin Heavy Helmet is improved at a workbench with one Chitin Plate per improvement. The Elven Smithing perk doubles the improvement, so each quality tier needs less Smithing skill. An enchanted copy can only be improved with the Arcane Blacksmith perk.
| Quality | Smithing | With Perk | Armor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | 14 | 14 | +1 |
| Superior | 31 | 22 | +3 |
| Exquisite | 65 | 40 | +5 |
| Flawless | 100 | 57 | +7 |
| Epic | 134 | 74 | +8 to +9 |
| Legendary | 168 | 91 | +10 |
Armor Set
Chitin Heavy Helmet belongs to the Chitin Heavy set. The table shows every piece of the set.
| Name | Image | Slot | Armor | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitin Heavy Armor | 
|
Body | 40 | 35 |
| Chitin Heavy Boots | 
|
Feet | 14 | 6 |
| Chitin Heavy Gauntlets | 
|
Hands | 14 | 5 |
| Chitin Heavy Helmet | 
|
Head | 19 | 5 |
Armor Categories
All Helmets
Light Armor
All light armor helmets are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
Heavy Armor
All heavy armor helmets are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
Dragon Priest Masks
The Dragon Priests wore these masks, and each one carries its own enchantment.
| Name | Image | Armor | Weight | Value | Set | Upgrade | Perk | DLC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahzidal | 
|
23 | 9 | 1165 | Dragon Priest Masks | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Dragonborn |
| Dukaan | 
|
23 | 9 | 1202 | Dragon Priest Masks | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Dragonborn |
| Hevnoraak | 
|
23 | 9 | 891 | Dragon Priest Masks | Iron Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Konahrik | 
|
24 | 7 | 3200 | Dragon Priest Masks | Gold Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Krosis | 
|
21 | 5 | 1615 | Dragon Priest Masks | Iron Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Miraak | 
|
27 | 9 | 849 | Dragon Priest Masks | Cannot be upgraded | None | Dragonborn |
| Morokei | 
|
5 | 4 | 637 | Dragon Priest Masks | Refined Moonstone | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Nahkriin | 
|
23 | 9 | 2173 | Dragon Priest Masks | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Otar | 
|
23 | 9 | 1521 | Dragon Priest Masks | Refined Malachite | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Rahgot | 
|
23 | 9 | 962 | Dragon Priest Masks | Orichalcum Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Vokun | 
|
23 | 9 | 2182 | Dragon Priest Masks | Steel Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Volsung | 
|
21 | 5 | 4611 | Dragon Priest Masks | Corundum Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Skyrim |
| Wooden Mask | 
|
1 | 2 | 51 | Dragon Priest Masks | Cannot be upgraded | None | Skyrim |
| Zahkriisos | 
|
23 | 9 | 1239 | Dragon Priest Masks | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Dragonborn |